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OpenClaw connects to call4me over MCP, places a phone call, and reports the outcome
How to make phone calls from OpenClaw with MCP
OpenClaw connects to remote MCP servers natively, so one command gives your personal agent a phone. We installed OpenClaw on Linux, added call4me, installed the call4me skill from ClawHub, and had OpenClaw place a real call to T-Mobile. Here is every command that worked, the two that didn't, and what the call actually got.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
USPS 1-800-275-8777, how to talk to a real person at USPS customer service
USPS phone number: how to talk to a real person at USPS
We called 1-800-ASK-USPS with general questions for this guide. Here is the voice menu that took 7 minutes to get through, the step that finally reached an agent, what the representative said about delivery times, missing mail, Hold Mail and scam texts, and the full 16 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Social Security 1-800-772-1213, how to talk to a real person at the Social Security Administration
Social Security phone number: how to talk to a real person at SSA
We called the Social Security Administration's national 800 number with general questions for this guide. The menu asked for a Social Security number; we didn't give one and still got an agent. Here is the menu, the 20 minute hold estimate, what the representative said, and the full 22 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Costco 1-800-774-2678, how to talk to a real person at Costco customer service
How to talk to a real person at Costco customer service
We called Costco's membership and warehouse line with general questions and no member number. Here is the touch-tone menu, how long it took to reach a person, what the representative said about prices, refunds, non-members and scams, where Costco's own website says something different, and the full 19 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
AT&T 1-800-331-0500, how to talk to a real person at AT&T wireless customer service
AT&T customer service number: how to talk to a real person
We called AT&T wireless customer service four times for this guide. Two calls never got past the voice system, one hit our own time limit on hold, and one reached a live representative after 44 minutes. Here are the recordings, the route that worked, and what the representative said.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Southwest Airlines 1-800-435-9792, what happens when you call 1-800-I-FLY-SWA
Southwest Airlines phone number: how to reach a live agent
We called Southwest's general questions line, 1-800-I-FLY-SWA, for this guide. Saying "representative" put us on hold, and a live reservations agent answered 4 minutes 10 seconds in. She wouldn't take general questions. Here is the route, the full recording, and where Southwest answers them in writing.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Home Depot 1-800-430-3376, how to talk to a real person at Home Depot customer service
Home Depot customer service number: how to talk to a real person
We called The Home Depot twice with general questions for this guide. 1-800-HOME-DEPOT left us on hold until a survey picked up. The online orders line reached a live representative in 1 minute 34 seconds. Here are both recordings, the menus, and what the representative said, checked against homedepot.com.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Walmart 1-800-925-6278, how to get past the AI agent to a person at Walmart customer service
Walmart customer service number: get past the AI agent to a person
We called 1-800-WALMART with general questions for this guide. An AI agent answers first; asking twice for a representative got us a live person. Here's what the rep and the AI each said about hours and refunds, and the full 6 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
A $100 flight credit, from a delayed flight to a confirmed courtesy voucher
Asking JSX for a delayed flight credit: a $100 voucher by phone
Jem asked Grok Bot and call4me to follow up on a delayed flight. JSX offered a $100 courtesy travel voucher.
OCT 9 / Nick Khami
GEICO customer service number (800) 207-7847, and the words that reached a live agent in 2 minutes 35 seconds
GEICO customer service: the words that reach a person
We called GEICO twice. An AI-assisted voice menu answers first. Asking for a representative got us looped and dropped. Saying "get a new policy", then "auto", got a licensed agent on the line 2 minutes 35 seconds in. Here are both recordings, the exact prompts, and what the agent told us.
OCT 9 / Nick Khami
Venmo customer service number (855) 812-4430, and the menu path that reached a live representative in 4 minutes 57 seconds
Venmo customer service number: the path to a person
We called Venmo twice. The first call got stuck at a prompt for the phone number on your Venmo account. The second took the dispute branch, said yes to the calling number check, and reached a live representative 4 minutes 57 seconds in. Here are both recordings, every key we pressed, and what the representative told us.
OCT 9 / Nick Khami
AAA insurance 877-323-4222, quotes, membership and the 24/7 claims line
How to reach a person at AAA insurance for a quote or claim
AAA is run by regional clubs, so the number depends on where you live. We called the AAA Mountain West Group insurance line, reached a person in under a minute and a half, and asked about quotes, membership and claims. Here is the phone tree and the full 3 minute recording.
OCT 8 / Nick Khami

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